Media Validation; Media Validation Overview - Oracle StorageTek T10000 Reference Manual

The Fibre Channel Reference Manual Media Validation Section is intended for
software application developers, and operating system or driver developers
implementing Media Validation on Fibre Channel StorageTek T10000 Tape Drives.
The Media Validation feature is available only on the T10000C and T10000D drive.
Where information changes, the following is used to identify them.

Media Validation Overview

The Media Validation feature is used to determine the condition of tape cartridges
and tape drives. A vendor unique Verify(16) command is used to start and stop the
different types of Media Validation. A Request Sense command can be used to
monitor the progress of a Media Validation.
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